‘Coastal elites’ feel the pinch of fast-food price hikes too. Plus: Liz Truss bars Guardian journalists from book launch. Lol

The Labour leader needs to stop counting the cost of investing in railways – and see the costs of not doing so, says Dr Tom Haines-Doran, author of Derailed

Employment tribunal sought over claims firm tried to induce workers to leave union in long-running row

This is the sort of food invented for British people that you’d have got at a Cantonese restaurant back in 1994

Speaking to experts and people on the ground in Pas de Calais reveals a different narrative to that told by Rishi Sunak

Group banned plants ‘removed from habitat’ from its shows – causing uproar from enthusiasts

Exclusive: Environmental groups say bank is misleading public over ‘sustainable’ financing for Eni as company vastly expands fossil fuel production

Teenager remanded in youth custody for trial in May after playground stabbing in Carmarthenshire

Infant dies five days after caesarean delivery after mother killed by Israeli airstrike in Rafah

Four others also charged in connection with investigation, says Crown Prosecution Service

Chris Philp said his question was a rhetorical one

A new report ranks a north-west London secondary school as the city's best

MeToo founder Tarana Burke said she was “devastated” for survivors in the wake of Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction being overturned at the Court of Appeals in New York on Thursday, 25 April. The activist launched the movement in 2017 ...

A woman who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment says the decision to overturn his rape conviction is “devastating but unsurprising”. Weinstein was found guilty in 2020 of raping and assaulting two women, and is currently serving 2 ...

Egypt has sent a high-level delegation to Israel with the hope of brokering a cease-fire agreement with Hamas in Gaza

A gang of monkeys raided a pickup truck for oranges in a notorious macaque-infested town in Thailand. Footage shows the marauding troop swarming the back of a white pickup truck to steal fruits in front of the Phra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi pro ...

Thomas Auger was taking tests to become a stuntman before he died in the crash in Welwyn Garden City

Humza Yousaf was due to speak about the labour strategy in an independent Scotland, but cancelled the plans amid a growing crisis in his leadership

The moment two suspected drug dealers were arrested in a McDonald’s drive-thru in Nottinghamshire was captured on police bodycam footage on Monday, 22 April. A grinder containing a bag of white powder – suspected to be crack cocaine – ...

Fiona Beal, of Moore Street, Northampton, was arrested in March 2022 after police discovered the body